Voices For Veterans

Veterans Crisis Line is Transitioning
Veterans Crisis Line is Transitioning
Veterans Crisis Line is Transitioning
As of July 16th the Veterans Crisis Line and Suicide Prevention Line went to an additional phone number. Suicide Prevention Coordinator Jinae Plumhoff and Public Affairs Officer Barry Venable from the St. Cloud V.A. joined me on WJON for our Voices for Veterans program on WJON. Plumhoff says the additional line is "988".
St. Cloud V.A. Has a Plan to Improve Veterans’ Health
St. Cloud V.A. Has a Plan to Improve Veterans’ Health
St. Cloud V.A. Has a Plan to Improve Veterans’ Health
A simple way to improve a person's health is walking. That according to Medical Director of Whole Health Dr. Sean Omara from the St. Cloud V.A. Dr. Omara says a new study done at the Washington D.C. Veterans Administration Center indicated the health benefits of walking.
Surprising Health Benefits from a Sauna
Surprising Health Benefits from a Sauna
Surprising Health Benefits from a Sauna
The St. Cloud V.A. continues to highlight whole health. Dr. Sean Omara and Public Affairs Officer Barry Venable from the St. Cloud V.A. joined me on WJON today. Dr. Omara says a recent discovery indicates many health benefits for people when using a sauna.
Alarcon Joins St. Cloud V.A. Leadership
Alarcon Joins St. Cloud V.A. Leadership
Alarcon Joins St. Cloud V.A. Leadership
Alfonso S. Alarcon, MD was recently appointed as Director, Surgical and Specialty Care Integrated Clinical Community at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. Dr. Alarcon and St. Cloud V.A. Public Affairs Officer Barry Venable joins me on WJON today.
70% of St. Cloud Area Veterans are Vaccinated [PODCAST]
70% of St. Cloud Area Veterans are Vaccinated [PODCAST]
70% of St. Cloud Area Veterans are Vaccinated [PODCAST]
This month on WJON's Voices for Veterans segment I was joined by Barry Venable, Public Affairs Officer from the St. Cloud V.A. and Josh Goudge, Veteran Services Supervisor from the St. Cloud V.A. Barry says 70% of veterans enrolled at the St. Cloud V.A. have been vaccinated for Covid-19 including more than 90% of those 85 years of age and older.
St. Cloud V.A. Has Given More Than 25,500 Vaccinations [PODCAST]
St. Cloud V.A. Has Given More Than 25,500 Vaccinations [PODCAST]
St. Cloud V.A. Has Given More Than 25,500 Vaccinations [PODCAST]
St. Cloud State V.A. has administered more than 25,500 does of the Covid-19 vaccine to veterans, spouses of veterans and caregivers. I was joined today by Barry Venable (Public Affairs Officer), Jessica Behrends (Caregiver Support Program Manager) and Joy Finkelson (Military Sexual Trauma/Intimate Partner Violence Coordinator) at the St. Cloud V.A. on WJON's Voices for Veterans program.

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